
B.J. Edwards Joins Oklahoma Sooners, Bolstering Backcourt for 2026‑27 Season
Oklahoma’s men’s basketball program announced the addition of graduate transfer guard B.J. Edwards, a defensive standout from SMU, ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.
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Oklahoma’s men’s basketball program announced the addition of graduate transfer guard B.J. Edwards, a defensive standout from SMU, ahead of the 2026‑27 campaign.

After a court‑granted fifth year, B.J. Edwards signs with Oklahoma, bringing his two‑way production to a program that fell short of the NCAA Tournament last season.
B.J. Edwards, a 6‑foot‑3 guard with a distinguished high school and college career, has pledged to the Oklahoma Sooners for the 2026‑27 season, a move made possible by a recent Tennessee court ruling that restored his fifth year of eligibility.

The University of Oklahoma Sooners traveled to Puerto Rico for a player development trip, winning two games against local all‑star squads. Despite travel setbacks and injuries, the team displayed strong chemistry, high assist ratios and standout performances from guards Xzayvier Brown, Pop Isaacs and freshmen Quincy Wadley and Gage Mayfield.

The Sooners have announced their upcoming season, highlighting matchups against top‑ranked SEC rivals and a challenging non‑conference slate.

The University of Oklahoma men's basketball team is set to play two exhibition matches in San Juan, Puerto Rico, against locally assembled all‑star teams led by former NBA guard Carlos Arroyo. The games, scheduled for August 3 and 5 at Roberto Clemente Coliseum, form part of a broader tour that includes a youth clinic and the return of key players from last season.

The full schedule reveals a challenging mix of non‑conference matchups and an 18‑game SEC slate, culminating in a March 3 showdown with Arkansas.

The University of Oklahoma announced its full 2026‑27 men's basketball schedule, featuring 32 games, marquee home contests against top‑ranked SEC rivals, neutral‑site battles in Oklahoma City and Tulsa, and a demanding road circuit that includes Thanksgiving week showdowns with Pitt and Purdue.

The annual Bedlam basketball games between the University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will be held at the Paycom Center on December 12, with ticket sales opening at different times for season ticket holders, the general public, and OU students.

Joe Lunardi’s latest bracketology places the Oklahoma Sooners in the Opening Round of the NCAA tournament’s new play‑in format, highlighting both the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead for Coach Porter Moser and his team.

The Bedlam basketball rivalry resumes at Paycom Center on Dec. 12, 2026, with a men's and women's doubleheader, ticket details, historic context, and early preseason rankings.

Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will meet in a historic doubleheader on December 12 at Paycom Center, featuring both men's and women's teams. The Sooners aim to extend their winning streaks as key players return, while a single ticket grants access to both games. Presale begins July 27 at 10 a.m., with game times to be announced later.
The Sooners aim to extend their winning streaks as they host Oklahoma State in a doubleheader on Dec. 12, with presale tickets going on sale July 27.

The University of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State will meet in a much‑anticipated basketball doubleheader on Dec. 12, 2026, continuing a rivalry that has defined Oklahoma sports for generations.

The University of Oklahoma will host Arizona State University on December 5 in Tulsa. Ticket sales begin July 27, with a season‑ticket holder presale on July 23. The game pits Coach Porter Moser’s sixth‑year Sooners against first‑year Coach Randy Bennett’s Sun Devils.

Oklahoma will receive a full share of SEC television revenues in 2026, adding over $60 million to its athletic budget and reshaping the future of its men's basketball program.

Coach Chris Holtmann announced multi‑year extensions for his entire assistant staff, a move that follows the Blue Demons' record‑breaking KenPom improvement and their best finish in BIG EAST history.

Veteran analyst Jon Rothstein places the Oklahoma Sooners at No. 13, casting doubt on their NCAA Tournament prospects and putting sixth‑year coach Porter Moser under intense scrutiny.

The University of Oklahoma has released its full conference schedule for the 2027 season, highlighting home matchups at the Lloyd Noble Center and a road trip across the SEC, with the campaign opening on Jan. 2 and concluding with the SEC Tournament in Nashville.
The Sooners entered the tournament as a 14‑16 team, knocked off three top‑five opponents, and rode a freshman‑laden rotation to a 90‑28 outscore in the final stretch, cementing one of the most remarkable turnarounds in college sports history.
Oklahoma's baseball team defeated Georgia 11-4 to reach the College World Series championship, buoyed by a $49 million stadium renovation and strong leadership from coach Skip Johnson.

A display of cross‑sport camaraderie highlighted a pivotal win for the Oklahoma Sooners, revealing the deep connections that bind the university’s athletic community.
During a pivotal College World Series matchup, Oklahoma’s baseball coach Skip Johnson found an unexpected chorus of encouragement from within the university’s athletic hierarchy. The presence of fellow coaches Porter Moser and Brent Venables in the stands turned a routine game into a vivid illustration of solidarity among OU’s sports leaders.

Stacey King, a former University of Oklahoma All‑American and three‑time NBA champion, died at 59. His contributions to Oklahoma basketball and the Chicago Bulls are remembered across the sports community.